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Lewiston police stings focus on sex traffic organizers, customers

by Christopher Williams Sun Journal September 22, 2018September 22, 2018

The police also are offering services to prostitutes picked up on the street that address their needs as victims of drug-trafficking and assault.

James Talbot is accused of sexually abusing a 9-year-old boy while he was a visiting priest at a Freeport church in the late 1990s.

He walked into the U.S. on a railroad trestle near Calais in July and she assisted him, federal authorities say.

Augusta area police reports for Sept. 21, 2018.

A number of people were indicted Thursday by a grand jury sitting in Kennebec County.

by Donna M. Perry Sun Journal September 21, 2018September 21, 2018

Alfred R. McCrillis, allegedly ‘extremely intoxicated’ wouldn’t leave the track, according to police.

Police say Michael Burns was shot and killed last year in self-defense, but family members are disputing that claim.

The unknown quantity of white powder erupted into the air during a brief tug of war between the officer and a 36-year-old woman, according to police.

The owner of the plants said he fired several shots at two people, who fled into woods, police said.

David Louis Woodard was ordered to spend an initial three years behind bars for assaulting a woman sexually in Benton.